Zone VI Meeting Closes Year With Program and Appeals
The last Zone VI meeting of the year was held April 29 at Sharon town hall with Sharon Hollow and Rowe's Corners entertaining about 150 attendees. Morning sessions covered penmanship and arithmetic reasoning led by Mrs M Robinson, with a demonstration lesson and student participation from Norma Walker, James Pratt, Earl Bauer, Harl Grossman, and John Parde e. An Iceland trip report by Hackley Butler followed a noon dinner. Rowe's Corners children performed and Miss Alice Lambright and other musicians entertained. Hosts thanked the district teachers, and Mrs Robinson received a leather writing case. The zone includes Sharon Hollow Rowe's Corners Pierce Dewey Dillingham Lancaster Zimmerman Croft with guests from several districts. A separate item notes a large new barn on the William Glover farm in Handy township burned Saturday afternoon, likely $3,500 loss, with hay stacks and one hog destroyed.
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Sharon Town
Sharon Hollow
Norma Walker
James Pratt
Earl Bauer
Harl Grossman
Rowe’s Corners
John ParDee
Hackley Butler
Ann Arbor
Iceland
Land of the Midnight Sun
Childen
Rowe's Corners
William Glover
Handy Township
Howell Democrat
Saline Observer Classified Notice Rates
The Saline Observer lists subscription prices and policy notes for notices. Details include annual $1.50, single copies 5 cents, and eight months $1.00, with poetry and announcements charged per line or word as applicable. Obituaries and marriages publish free of charge. sensitive notices follow standard advertising rates.
Youth and Age in 1927: A City and Church Perspective
The piece argues youth and older generations share values, noting churches draw young people and university students pursue education amid modern freedoms. It contrasts youthful experimentation with concern for respectability, saluting Saline's spring scenery and busy roads as the town adapts to a changing world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EB. Church
Detroit
Descriptions of Saline Area Homes Amid Large Rambing Residences
The text contrasts crowded factory towns with Saline where huts give way to large rambling homes set back from the curb, surrounded by green lawns and dotted with dandelions and colorful flower beds. It notes a tree quota in almost every hut, highlighting Oaks predominance.
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Saline On
Michigan Avenue
Saline
Brooklyn News Highlights From The Week
Thirty years ago Mrs Sheeder and her children visited in Ohio. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Moehn on April 30. M F King of Toledo visited his ill father Caleb King. Brooklyn shipped a car of corn to India to aid famine victims. The Lima and Northern railroad project is advancing with trains expected by September. Charles Estlemen was found guilty of burning his York Township home and jailed for five years in Ionia. Fred Weissinger Jr and Miss Clara B Shuster wed in Ann Arbor. Mollie Culver of Hillsdale visits Mrs G Parsons. Myrtle Bordine becomes new assistant at the post office. The Ann Arbor band caused noise at Fritz’s saloon opening on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheeder
Ohio
Fred Moehn
M. F. King
Toledo
Caleb King
Brooklyn
India
Lima and Northern
Addison Berdan
Tecumseh
Mollie Culver
Hillsdale
Myrtle Bordine
Ann Arbor
John Fritz
Local notes from Tipton and surrounding towns
Fifteen years ago Mrs. B J Sanford visits son George in Tipton while Mrs. F E Derendinger hosts her aunt in Clinton. Residents travel, births, traffic orders, and a list of small-town incidents including a car wreck near Henry Schroen’s home and tulip thefts amid May baskets. Community actions include a Grange stance against Bri sin River pollution and ice safety concerns.
Farmers Duel Bank Robbers and Thieves Rally
Farmers organize to quell bank robbers and chicken thieves amid calls that the standing army may be unnecessary soon. Local communities unite to protect crops and stores as tensions rise over lawlessness.
Greater Safety At Railroad Highway Crossings
The New York Central Lines join a nationwide drive to cut crossing accidents by placing posters at stations and public places. The Safety Bureau notes daylight, open-country crossings with unfenced views see most incidents and warns drivers, including the elderly, intoxicated, or unlicensed, to ensure the way is clear before crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
Safety Bureau
United States
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Sharon Town Hall
Lems
Ren
Helen Frey
Clyde Widmayer
Paul Widmayer
Karl, Grossman
Rena Walker
Robert Bratt
Alice Lambright
Chrysler
T.o.b
Hutzel & Schnirring
Peone
Ypsilanti 91
Fox Textile Co
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Sim. R. Wilson
Saline, Mich
Michigan Press Association
Editorial
Ass'n
State University
Middle West
F. E. Derendinger
Ella Lancaster
Clinton
Henry Cornish
Herbert
Hebron
Indiana
R. W. Hwing
Edith Stang
Pontiac
Adam Stang
E. H. Cressy
Chris Rentz
John Schleh
Leonard Josenhans
Henry Schroen
Schroen
Matthew Ehnis
Dr. Hinsdale
Dan Drake
Lewis Emmer
Manchester
Brisin
Manchester Enterprise
Wiedman Auto Co
Mich
Jenks
C. C. Jenks
Michigan Ave
Optometrist
Ypsilanty’s Leading Jewelry Store
General Motors
America
F. B. Stark
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